Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Infrastructure)

August 23

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Television • Colleges and Universities • Digital media • Content delivery

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💰 $50M Series D on 2020-08

Description

• Manage the core infrastructure at Philo. • Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure components (AWS and Kubernetes) using a combination of in-house technology and open source software. • Design, build, and maintain monitoring and observability systems that enable Philo engineers and the support team to gain insight and to discover and debug issues. • Design, build, and maintain CI/CD systems enabling Philo engineers to create pipelines to test and deploy their code. • Configure CDNs and video pipelines to transcode and deliver vast amounts of video data to our customers. • Establish tools, methods and best practices for other Philo engineers interfacing with the Philo infrastructure. • Work closely with other Philo engineers to deploy and instrument software systems. • Drive evaluation, selection, and integration of third-party vendor systems and work closely with vendors to configure and manage them.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software development and infrastructure management experience. • Experience working with distributed systems and an understanding of microservices architecture principles. • Experience with Linux and containerized (i.e. Docker) environments. • Experience managing cloud computing environments (AWS or GCP) and configuring cloud services e.g. CloudWatch, Route 53, RDS, ElastiCache, SQS, ALB/NLB/ELB, VPC networking, IAM security. • Experience with container orchestration platforms (i.e. Kubernetes). • Strong understanding of networking and internet application protocols including, but not limited to TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP. • Strong understanding of network and application security principles and best practices. • Familiarity or hands-on experience with configuration management systems and Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation). • Familiarity or hands-on experience with Monitoring/Observability systems (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, TICK/InfluxDB, Fluentd, ELK, Datadog). • Familiarity or hands-on experience with CI/CD automation systems e.g. Jenkins, Gitlab. • Experience with relational and non-relational databases and familiarity with modern data warehousing and querying. • Proficient in writing, testing, and profiling software in Golang, Javascript/Typescript, C++, Ruby, Python or similar programming languages. • Experience and aptitude for collaborating and communicating with internal and external stakeholders in both business and technical roles.

Benefits

• Full health, dental and vision coverage for you and your family • 401(k) plan with employer contributions (we match 100% of deferrals up to 3% of pay and 50% of the next 2% of pay) • Flexible working hours • Up to 20 weeks of fully paid parental leave • Unlimited paid time off for vacation and sick leave • $2,000 annual vacation bonus (we pay you to take a two week vacation) • $5,250 annually for professional development and educational assistance • $1,250 annual home office + TV stipend during first year of employment ($250 annually thereafter) • $500/month ($6,000/year) bonus for employees who commit to working at least 3 days per week in our offices, plus generous commuter benefits ($315/month towards transit, rideshare, bike rental, or parking at our HQ office in San Francisco) • Free Gympass subscription — an all-in-one corporate benefit that gives employees the largest selection of gyms, studios, classes, training and wellness apps • Dog-friendly office • And much more!